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Part of speech

verb ii 16

Definition

it is so many miles

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
kehsuhsalqot-

Notes

(literally, it is walked so many; compare qonuhsalqot)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Tan kehsuhsalqot Sipayik tokkiw Motahkomikuk? Newinsk cel nan. How many miles is it from Sipayik to Motahkomikuk? 45 miles.
Tan-al kis kehsuhsalqot kehsuhsi; alu nmilahqihputun ncihcin ma-te ntepehlokew. I don't know how far I walked; even though I kept sticking out my thumb, nobody gave me a ride.
Yut wen-olu 'ci-macahat tokkiw utenek, oluwikonok kehsuhsalqot. It is seven miles to town if you start out from here.

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